Cricket Badger Podcast

Welcome to the 13th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Sam Dalling (AS) and Ash Turner (ST) to cover the end of a thriller between Adelaide Strikers and Brisbane Heat. The trio select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash League so join us and feel f...

Welcome to the 12th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS) and Michael Baldwin of the Top Order Podcast (HH) as Sydney Thunder beat Perth Scorchers. But the lack of DRS in this season's Big Bash is once again called into question. The trio select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the...

Welcome to the 12th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined on a day off for the Big Bash by fan reps Naman Shah (MR) and Rito Maitra (SS) to look at the Australia vs India Test series. Can India bounce back in the series? Should Virat Kohli be going home? How are the Indian public responding to 36 all out? We will be on...

Welcome to the 11th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Naman Shah (MR) and Ash Turner (ST) as Sydney Sixers beat Adelaide Strikers thanks to some Dan Christian pyrotechnics. The trio select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash League so join us and...

Welcome to the 10th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS) and Abhaye Mehta (HH) to review the Hurricanes win over the Renegades and the trio select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. With Australia bowling India out for 36 to take the 1st Test in Adelaide, we also assess wh...

Andrew Edwards joins the Cricket Badger to chat about his autism and how cricket, firstly watching and then playing, has provided comfort, a focus and a healer for his autism. I was contacted by Andrew this morning to inform my that his mother had passed away. He wanted the following dedication to be included on this podcast... "Dedicated to the memory of Andrew's beloved mother, Hazel Davies (2/2...

Welcome to the 10th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today is another day without a match in the BBL and host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS), Sam Dalling (AS) and Ash Turner (ST) to look at the raft of English players in BBL10. Does the fact that English players are in seven of the eight sides add value to English...

Welcome to the 9th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today is the first day without a match in the BBL and host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS), Sam Dalling (AS) and Ash Turner (ST) to look back at BBL10 so far to discuss the rule changes that have been introduced. Are the Xfactor subs, the Big Bash Boost points and...

Welcome to the 8th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS), Sam Dalling (AS) and Ash Turner (ST) to look back at the rained halted game between Perth Scorchers and leaders Melbourne Stars. They also chat about five teams qualifying for the playoffs, no DRS at the Bash and select...

Welcome to the 7th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Michael Baldwin (BH) and Abhaye Metha (HH) to assess Adelaide Strikers win over Hobart Hurricanes as Peter Siddle tool a 5-fer. They also discuss the first Xfactor subs, Shane Warner's comments about T20 bowlers and the poor in-game communicati...

Welcome to the 6th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Naman Shah (MR) and Rito Maitra (SS) to look back at Sydney Thunders win over Brisbane Heat and to compare the Big Bash with the Indian Premier League - does the world game need more joined up thinking? The trio also select their Blue Crocodile...

Welcome to the 5th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Naman Shah (MR) and Sam Dalling (AS) to look back at defeats for their sides and wins for Hobart Hurricanes and Sydney Sixers. The trio chat all things Big Bash and select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. We will be on every day thr...

Welcome to the 4th of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Oliver Prendergast (MS) and Michael Baldwin (BH) to look at double success for Melbourne as the Stars beat Sydney Thunder to claim their second win and the Renegades beat Perth Scorthers. The trio chat all things Big Bash and select their Blue...

Welcome to the 3rd of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Rito Maitra and Abhaye Mehta to review Melbourne Stars' 6-wicket win over Brisbane Heat, to chat bio-bubbles, new signings and select their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash League so join us...

Welcome to the 2nd of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Naman Shah and Ash Turner to look back at Hurricanes 16 -run win over Sixers, assess the rule changes and pick their Blue Crocodile Cricketer of the Match. We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash League so join us and feel free to have...

Welcome to the 1st of our Big Bash Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is BBL10 by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by fan reps Naman Shah, Sam Dalling, Oliver Prendergast and Ash Turner to preview the tournament and predict the winning side. We will be on every day throughout the Big Bash League so join us and feel free to have your say on Twitter @cricket_badger or vi...

We chat everything Bangladesh cricket on this edition of the Cricket Badger Podcast as James Buttler is joined by the head coach of the Bangladesh High Performance Unit, Toby Radford. We chat about his role, his hopes for the young talent and much more. Helping James get under the skin of cricket in the country is Tawid Qureshi, a London-based Tiger, writer and broadcaster. Thank you very much for...

We complete our coverage of the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League with a look back at the tournament, James Buttler is joined by DJ and Ashwin from the Edges & Sledges podcast. How great was it to have IPL cricket on our screens again, favourites memories, what next for MSD and will we have more teams in 2021? The IPL Daily Podcasts are brought to you in association with Moonrise Cricket a...

Welcome to the 53rd and final of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by Naman Shah (KKR), Clare Sanderson (KXIP), Anand Bhika (MI), Daniel Kelly (DC), Abhishek Sharma (RR), Neil Virani (SRH) and Rito Maitra (KKR) to celebrate Mumbai Indians five-wicket win over Delhi Capitals in the IPL Final....

Welcome to the 52nd of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. There is no cricket today, but host James Buttler is joined by Anand Bhika (MI) and Naman Shah (KKR) to look ahead to 2021. Sourav Ganguly has stated that he wants the IPL in Indian in March, but is that possible? We'll be back tomorrow after the Mumbai Indians vs Delhi...

Welcome to the 51st of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by Naman Shah, Clare Sanderson (KXIP), Anand Bhika (MI), Daniel Kelly (DC) and Abhishek Sharma (RR) to discuss Delhi Capitals win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 2. They also look forward to Tuesday's IPL Final as Delhi take on M...

Welcome to the 50th of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. There is no cricket today, but host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani (SRH) and Deepak Panda (CSK) to pick the Cricket Badger Team of IPL 2020. We'll be back tomorrow after the Delhi Capitals vs Sunrisers Hyderabad Qualifier 2 match. We will be on every day througho...

Welcome to the 49th of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani (SRH), Naman Shah and Rito Maitra (both KKR) to discuss Sunrisers Hyderabad's Eliminator match win over Royal Challengers Bangalore. They then cast their minds forward to Sunrisers' next game against Delhi Capitals, from...

Welcome to the 48th of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. Today, host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani (SRH), Clare Sanderson (KXIP), Deepak Panda (RCB), Daniel Kelly (DC) and Anand Bishek (MI) to chat about Mumbai Indians comprehensive Qualifier 1 playoff win over Delhi Capitals. They then turn their attention to Friday'...

Welcome to the 47th of our #IPL2020 Daily Cricket Badger Podcasts.  This is the Indian Premier League by the fans, for the fans. There is no cricket today, but host James Buttler is joined by Neil Virani (SRH) and Clare Sanderson (KXIP) to discuss the brilliance that is the IPL. Is this 13th edition the best ever? What is it about the tournament that pushes our buttons? Can it be the best without...